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Resolve_problem [agentive]
An Agent resolves an outstanding Problem by finding its solution, explanation, answer, etc. Alternatively, some non-agentive Cause may resolve the Problem. The Means, Degree, Time and Place may also be expressed.
As it turns out, putting all of my eggs in one basket|cau completely|deg solved all of my problems|pro.
Students|age finally|tim worked through all of the difficult problems|pro by working together|mea.
As it turns out, putting all of my eggs in one basket|cau completely|deg solved all of my problems|pro.
Students|age finally|tim worked through all of the difficult problems|pro by working together|mea.
Properties
- ID
- #1523
- Entry
- frm_resolve_problem
- Namespace
- Eventive.Agentive
- FrameNet version
- Resolve_problem (fn_1.7_2023)
- Domains
- โ
- Types
- โ
- Ontological type
- โ
- English name
- Resolve_problem
Core Frame Elements (3)
| Frame element | Definition | Semantic type | Constraint |
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| Agent |
The Agent finds the solution or explanation to the outstanding mystery or Problem.
If we|age have not been able to resolve a problem to your satisfaction, please email us. |
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sentient
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| Cause |
The Cause is the non-Agentive event or state of affairs that brings about the resolution of the Problem.
First, the Tripartite Agreement of 1979|cau actually solved the only significant friction between the two countries. |
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| Problem |
The Problem is the predicament or mystery that is resolved.
Likewise, once the students worked through the problem|pro and obtained their results, their next assignment would be to publish these to the web. |
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FE Core Set(s) and Excludes
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Agent
Cause
Peripheral Frame Elements (9)
| Frame element | Definition | Semantic type | Constraint |
|---|---|---|---|
| Degree |
The Degree to which the Agent or Cause resolves the problem.
Our plan, I believe, wil completely|deg resolve all outstanding questions. |
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degree
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| Duration |
This FE identifies the length of time taken to resolve a Problem .
The government resolved the beach ball crisis in just 22 hours|Dur. |
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duration
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| Instrument |
The Instrument is an entity used for resolving the Problem .
Using modern computers|Inst , many practical elastic and other problems may be solved by manipulation of this matrix . |
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| Manner |
Any description of the resolution, such as secondary effects ( quietly ) or comparisons of events ( the same way ). In agentive cases, Manner may also describe salient characteristics of the Agent which affect the action.
( carefully, dilligently, deliberately etc. ) |
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manner
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| Means |
The Means is an intermediate action taken by the Agent in order to resolve the Problem.
I fixed the floorplate issue by shaving off the excess stock around the floorplate that was keeping it from closing|mea |
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state_of_affairs
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| Medium |
This FE identifies the physical or abstract setting in which the Problem is resolved.
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| Place |
This FE indicates the location at which the Problem is resolved.
A group of international scientists solved the fundamental particle hierarchy question at an underground accelerator|pla. |
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locative_relation
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| Purpose |
The state of affairs that the Agent is trying to bring about by solving the Problem in the specified way.
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state_of_affairs
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| Time |
This FE indicates the Time at which the Problem is resolved.
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time
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โ |
Extra-thematic Frame Elements (8)
| Frame element | Definition | Semantic type | Constraint |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beneficiary |
This FE applies to participants that derive a benefit from the resolution of a Problem .
I wanted you to believe that I was as grateful as you that the baby had died and solved the problem for us|Ben of concealing the birth . |
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| Circumstances |
Some specification of the circumstances under which the Problem is resolved.
Such issues can only be resolved at local level|Cir . |
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| Co-participant |
A person who participates in resolving a Problem along with the Agent.
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| Containing_event |
The Containing_event denotes an event or state of affairs that occurs or holds at a time that includes the time during which the resolution of the Problem occurs.
There are tricky design and methodological issues which would need to be worked out , as foreshadowed earlier in this paper and by no means fully resolved in the preliminary study . |
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| Frequency |
Frequency describes how often the Agent or Cause resolves this problem.
Unfortunately , when such influences are considered as explanations of the results of free-running experiments , the following problems have never|Freq been satisfactorily dealt with. |
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| Outcome |
The Outcome is the failure or success of resolving a Problem .
This issue must have been raised before and BSM would presumably be gratified to see the situation successfully resolved , once and for all . |
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| Resultant_situation |
The Resultant_situation is any situation which arises as a result of resolving a Problem .
The question was : could the situation be resolved by improving the integration of the thought and design processes , so that what was built better achieved what was intended ? |
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| Role |
Role is used for the capacity in which the Agent resolves a Problem or the role of the Problem in being resolved, and is expressed in as-PPs.
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Frame-Frame Relations (2)
Inheritance
Precedes
Lexical Units (15)
| LU | Type | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| address.v | โ | COD: think about and begin to deal with. |
| answer.n | โ | COD: the solution to a problem or dilemma. |
| clear up.v | โ | COD: solve or explain something. |
| correct.v | โ | FN: To set right |
| deal.v | โ | FN: take action to resolve a problem. |
| do something about.v | โ | FN: go about resolving a problem |
| fix.v | โ | FN: solve a problem so that a state of normalcy returns. |
| get a handle.v | โ | FN: (finally) bring (a problem) under control. |
| handle.v | โ | FN: solve a problem. |
| resolution.n | โ | FN: the event of causing a problem to no longer impinge negatively. |
| resolve.v | โ | COD: settle or find a solution to. |
| result.n | โ | COD: an item of information or a quantity or formula obtained by experiment or calculation. |
| solution.n | โ | FN: idea or situation that brings a problem to an end. |
| solve.v | โ | COD: find an answer to, explanation for, or way of dealing with (a problem or mystery). |
| work through.v | โ | FN: solve, especially a difficult problem requiring several steps. |
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